Manager, Finance

Purpose for this role:

The successful candidate will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team at Enel Green Power Espana Solar 1, S.L. (the 'Company'), responsible for overseeing the following activities:

• Treasury & corporate finance activities (debt, budget, accounting, tax and cash/funding management)
• Governance & DoA oversight
• Commercial analysis and project finance

Statutory accounting, management accounting, and internal controls:

• Prepare balance sheets and income statements for the Company and its subsidiaries/investee entities, adhering to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and applicable local accounting rules.
• Prepare financial reports for the Board (minimum 4 times/year) and monthly financial reports for the lenders and the Company’s shareholders.
• Prepare monthly Management accounts.
• Monitor and report on the performance of the Company against the business plan (including review and sign-off on the monthly P&L variances).
• Review and sign off on payroll on a monthly basis.
• Manage the tax compliance process in order to support the enforcement of compliance with Company policies, taxation obligations, and reporting requirements.
• Lead the finance team to provide support and guidance relating to operational tax compliance and reporting to support financial statements and operational excellence in the planning and delivery of tax advice.
• Review and assess with tax advisors the tax implications and risks associated with transactions, financing / re-financing, investments, operational changes, and expansions, to support commercial decision-making.
• Liaise with and manage relationships with external tax advisors, as well as other transaction advisors (e.g., legal, accounting).
• Provide VAT support for both complex and routine transactions within the group.
• Oversee the tax strategy for the Company.
• Provide input into investments and projects that are going through to Company or shareholder approvals.
• Perform risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments.

Corporate financial budgeting and forecasting exercises:

• Lead the annual budget and business plan development process.
• Manage the Company’s budget and handle any ad-hoc requests for forecasts.
• Provide a comprehensive capital and operating expenditure plan for the business and generate reports and updates as needed.
• Manage, monitor, and advise on projects’ budgets and finances, ensuring key performance metrics are measured and monitored at all points.
• Ensure Board presentations are prepared on time and reviewed.
• Ensure that all reports are prepared in a timely manner and are accurate and relevant.
• Engage with the Board as required, providing updates and guidance on activities.
• Lead and manage the financial audits and the relationship with auditors.
• Oversee the establishment and implementation of finance-related policies and procedures.
• Develop financing strategies to support the Company’s growth and business plan.
• Control and evaluate the organization’s funding requirements and capital structure.
• Oversee debt-raising activities at either a Company or project level.